
I Love Neuro
176: Unmasking Movement Potential Through Movement Discovery With Dr. Beth Fisher, PhD, PT, FAPTA
Aug 28, 2023
Physical therapist Dr. Beth Fisher talks about movement analysis in neuro therapy, emphasizing understanding movement patterns and implicit choices. She discusses how correcting dysfunctional movement patterns can lead to better outcomes. The podcast covers the importance of movement analysis, treating hip pain by adjusting movement patterns, and enhancing movement patterns in stroke patients through external cues and enhanced expectancies.
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- Movement analysis uncovers implicit movement choices impacting patient functionality.
- Challenging expectations and fostering patient confidence enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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The Importance of Movement Analysis in Neurotherapists
Movement analysis is a fundamental skill for neurotherapists and all physical therapists. By observing movement patterns, therapists can identify subtle issues that may not be apparent otherwise. Understanding movement goes beyond traditional diagnoses like strength or spasticity, helping to uncover implicit movement choices. Emphasizing movement analysis allows therapists to intervene effectively and enhance patient outcomes.
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